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EHORN v. SUNKEN VESSEL KNOWN AS "ROSINCO"

Nos. 01-3882, 01-4326.

294 F.3d 856 (2002)

Paul L. EHORN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SUNKEN VESSEL KNOWN AS the "ROSINCO," her tackle, appurtenances, furnishings, and cargo, Defendant. Appeal of: State of Wisconsin, Intervening Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 21, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Haywood (argued), Lansing, MI, for plaintiff-appellee.

Paul L. Barnett (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Wisconsin Dept. of Justice, Madison, WI, for intervenor-appellant.

Before: EASTERBROOK, ROVNER, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Between 1916 and 1928 the Rosinco — the first diesel — electric vessel berthed in Chicago — was one of the largest (at 95 feet and 82 gross tons) and most opulent yachts on the Great Lakes. While en route from Milwaukee to Chicago early on September 19, 1928, the Rosinco struck something and sank in 185 feet of water about 12 miles off Kenosha, Wisconsin. Paul Ehorn was arrested in October 1998 after he...

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